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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,391.06, 1,919.84 and 793.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,391.06, 1,919.84 and 793.76 is: 1,095.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,391.06 : 1,919.84 = 793.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,391.06/1,919.84 = 793.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,391.06x = 1,919.84 × 793.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,391.06x = 1,523,878.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,523,878.63/1,391.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,095.48

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